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"Proud moment for India": Amit Shah hails addition of Deepavali to UNESCO Intangible Heritage List

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Deepavali, the festival of lights, which is celebrated with vibrant decorations, festive gatherings, and spectacular firework displays across India, has long been a symbol of hop... Read More


Yogi Adityanath hails Unesco recognition for Deepavali, highlights festival's Ayodhya connection

LUCKNOW, Dec. 10 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday hailed the inclusion of Deepavali in Unesco's Intangible Cultural Heritage list. He emphasised the special significance of this recognit... Read More


Drug abuse, smartphone addiction biggest threats to youth, says Yogi

Gorakhpur, Dec. 10 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday warned that the two biggest threats facing today's youth are drug abuse and smartphone addiction, urging them to stay away from both t... Read More


MPs demand 50 pc reservation for BCs

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Twelve Members of Parliament from various political parties on Wednesday called for intensifying the movement to secure 50 per cent reservation for Backward Classes (BCs) in all ... Read More


On Rights Day, Farooq Abdullah calls for safeguarding India's secular fabric

Srinagar, Dec. 10 -- On the occasion of Human Rights Day, Jammu and Kashmir National Conference president Farooq Abdullah called upon all political parties, public institutions and civil society group... Read More


PM Modi, HM Amit Shah & Rahul Gandhi hold meeting to finalise CIC, CVC appoinments

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, held a nearly two-hour closed-door meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday to fina... Read More


"11 saal jhak maar rahe the?": CPI(M) MP Amra Ram's dig at PM Modi, Shah over SIR drive

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Communist Party of India (Marxist) or CPI(M) MP Amra Ram on Wednesday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah for talking about removing infi... Read More


ECI extends deadline for rationalisation of polling stations in Bengal

India, Dec. 10 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday extended the deadline of rationalisation of polling stations in West Bengal by nearly two months while taking a "very serious view... Read More


Sniffer dog 'Jackson' helps Bhubaneswar GRP bust Ganja smuggling racket; 2 detained

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 10 -- A trained sniffer dog named 'Jackson' helped Railway Police foil a ganja smuggling attempt during a search operation in Bhubaneswar. Jackson, who works under the RPF and GRP un... Read More


Ex-lawmakers ask court to deregister ADC over poor electoral performance

Nigeria, Dec. 10 -- A group of former federal lawmakers, under the banner of the National Forum of Former Legislators (NFFL), has filed a suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking the deregistra... Read More